#159b8a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #159b8a is composed of 8.2% red, 60.8% green and 54.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 86.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 172.4 degrees, a saturation of 76.1% and a lightness of 34.5%. #159b8a color hex could be obtained by blending #2affff with #003715. Closest websafe color is: #009999.

    • R 8
    • G 61
    • B 54
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 0
    • Y 11
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#159b8a color description : Dark cyan.

#159b8a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #159b8a has RGB values of R:21, G:155, B:138 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0, Y:0.11, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 1416074.

Hex triplet 159b8a #159b8a
RGB Decimal 21, 155, 138 rgb(21,155,138)
RGB Percent 8.2, 60.8, 54.1 rgb(8.2%,60.8%,54.1%)
CMYK 86, 0, 11, 39
HSL 172.4°, 76.1, 34.5 hsl(172.4,76.1%,34.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 172.4°, 86.5, 60.8
Web Safe 009999 #009999
CIE-LAB 57.497, -37.22, -0.58
XYZ 16.616, 25.435, 28.077
xyY 0.237, 0.363, 25.435
CIE-LCH 57.497, 37.225, 180.893
CIE-LUV 57.497, -44.887, 4.653
Hunter-Lab 50.434, -29.448, 2.296
Binary 00010101, 10011011, 10001010

Color Schemes with #159b8a

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Alternatives to #159b8a

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#159b8a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #159b8a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#159b8a;}
.background {background-color:#159b8a;}
.border {border:1px solid #159b8a;}

Shades and Tints of #159b8a

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #02110f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #159b8a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #525e5d is the less saturated color, while #01af99 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #159b8a is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f7976 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #948f87 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9a8c97 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #399ca8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #669388 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #699192 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2b9c9d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population